Description: This book, the product of seven years of exploration, voyages, and stays in South America, furnishes research on the proposed interoceanic canal of Panama, along with thorough analyses of the surrounding Central and South American nations. The author, an engineer and consul, provides a detailed study of the major cities, people, and resources of Bolivia and Chile. His work is especially valuable for its descriptions of the indigenous peoples of Bolivia and their customs. Extensive historical notes and statistical data are also included. This book greatly contributes to our understanding of this part of the world and exposes the immense natural resources of Bolivia. It makes a powerful argument for increased trade and immigration to the area, ultimately showing how it can contribute to greater human happiness and prosperity. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: French
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Number of Pages: 673
Type: textbook
Book Title: Bolivia : Sept Annees d'Explorations, de Voyages et de Sejours Dans l'Amerique Australe (Classic Reprint)
Language: French
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Item Height: 1.4 in
Publication Year: 2017
Topic: Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: History
Item Weight: 31.4 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: André Bresson
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback